Institute for Philosophy

Important information

Below you will find important information for new and current PhD candidates at the Institute for Philosophy.

Information on Obtaining a Partial UTQ Certificate:
Phd Student who have teaching obligations are eligible to obtain a Partial University Teaching Qualification Certificate. To obtain this Certificate you have to meet some requirements which you can find here: BKO BKO 

Information on PhD fees:
As from 1 September 2024, external PhD candidates will pay € 400 a year for their registration.
As from 1 September 2024, funded PhD candidates will pay € 2800 a year for their registration.
CSC funded PhD candidates are exempted from paying this fee.
Current PhD candidates are also exempted from paying this fee during a transition of four years.

Language proficiency requirements as from 1 September 2024:
All PhD candidates who register at the HUM-Graduate school will need to provide a proficiency test in the language in which their thesis will be written.

Academic integrity course:
All PhD candidates must complete the academic integrity course before their defence. This is an online course provided by the HUM-Graduate School and a course provided by the Institute via Prof. dr. J.W. McAllister.